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How do we diminish the Ego?

I have a funny story to tell ... Tonight I am attending the Seder dinner at the Kabbalah Centre in London. It is part of Pesach, Hebrew for Passover, and the point of the week is to take the air out from under our Ego's wings. The Kabbalistic definition of the Ego is slightly different to the one used in Energy Healing. Think back to those kiddie cartoons where a little ange l and a little devil sit on the character's shoulders. The voice of your Higher Self is the Angel. The voice of the Ego is the little devil and it is there to test our resolve. It gives us a choice.  When we listen to the angel our soul shines brighter. When we listen to the little devil we get a dose of instant gratification and then a slump. Many of the techniques we've learned in the Kabbalah Centre are about using self-awareness and behavioural hacks to give the little devil the boot. Having that awareness gives us a choice. It is up to us which one we act on. Listening to the Light (the little an...